The ASUS P5N32-E SLI PLUS motherboard based upon the nForce 650 SLI chipset, but the PCB design fits in with the Striker Extreme board which is on the 680i chipset. This board on paper seems like a very high-quality product.

..As a less expensive alternative to the nForce 680i SLI boards, the P5N32-E SLI Plus board is a good choice for the gamer wanting SLI on their motherboard. Performance-wise the board performs near on-par with the nForce 680i SLI board from EVGA. Feature-wise, the board has nearly every feature that the nForce 680i board would have.

From the layout perspective, the P5N32-E SLI Plus board is identical in nearly every way to the Striker Extreme board. Only minor aesthetic differences exist between the PCB of the Striker Extreme, the high-end of the ASUS line to the P5N32-E SLI Plus board. It qualifies for our hot product award as it has many things that both the average builder and enthusiasts can sink their teeth into.